The Stump's On Fire and I'm Naked

About the Book

Never before has such a powerful and touching book been written on one person’s quest for emotional survival. Beginning in a hopeless environment of a sharecropper’s grasp, the author takes you on a true to life journey that you will never forget.

Sometimes humorous, always intriguing the book will command your attention beginning in the eyes of a five year old in the 1940’s. At age five the author witnessed a strange procession of apparitions that would dramatically impact his life forever with a haunting mystery. This encounter held the key to emotional salvation but took many years to unravel.

About the Author

J. Donald Oakes currently resides in the pristine North Georgia Mountains where he enjoys fly-fishing, gardening and sightseeing. He is actively involved in protecting and preserving the beauty of his surroundings.